Bishop James Whitaker & First Lady Otelia Whitaker
Rev. Dr. Mark Whitaker & Dr. Ingrid Whitaker & Family
Oldest member - Augusta Baines - 105 years old - Retired Teacher
Special Guest - Regina Belle
Deacon Phil Whitaker meets President Barak Obama
New Bethel at the White House
Welcome
Greetings and Praise The Lord,
Welcome to the website of New Bethel Baptist Church
Established in 1887, New Bethel Baptist Church continues to be a beacon of light that illuminates the Grace, Mercy, and Power of God. WE welcome you to learn about New Bethel and make plans to join us if you are without a church home. New Bethel is a church that proclaims a Social-Justice Gospel of liberation, salvation, love, and hope while not being ashamed to celebrate the humanity of all and our African-American culture. We look forward to seeing you.
With the Love of Christ
Rev. Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, Pastor & Dr. Ingrid Whitaker, First Lady
Contact Us
New Bethel Baptist Church
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
Fax (757) 465-3285
Announcements
Dr. James Cone
Listen to this liberating and powerful message by the late Dr. James Cone based on his book, The Cross and The Lynching Tree.
Click on link below
The Cross and The Lynching Tree
Dr. James Cone Interviewed by Bill Moyer - The Cross and The Lynching Tree
ZOOM ONLINE SERVICES
NBBC ONLINE
Sunday Morning Worship - 10:45amWednesday - Christian Development Institute - 7:00pm
ZOOM VIDEO & AUDIO
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Join – MEETING ID: 896 419 4029Zoom Audio only (telephone dial-in)
253-215-8782 (id code: 896 419 4029)
301-715-8592 (id code: 896 419 4029)
NEW BETHEL YOUTH CHOIR ALBUM - 45th Anniversary
Recorded in the sanctuary of New Bethel Baptist Church in 1976 and released in 1977, this treasured album by the New Bethel Youth Choir, under the leadership of our Minister of Music Otelia McIntyre Whitaker and Pastor, Bishop James M. Whitaker, continues to minister to our souls.
Please click on the link below as we praise God together.
SERMONS and SPEECHES BY DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
Click on the sermon or speech to listen:
America's Chief Moral Dilemma - May 17, 1967 - University of California Berkley
The Other America - 1967 Standford University
The Three Evils of Society - 1967 - The National Conference on New Politics - Chicago, IL
Beyond Vietnam: A Time To Break Silence - April 4, 1967 - Riverside Church - New York
The Fierce Urgency of Now / I Have A Dream - August 28, 1963 - Washington, DC
A Knock At Midnight (Sermon) - February 11, 1962 - Luke 11.5
The Drum Major Instinct (Sermon) - February 4, 1968 - Mark 10.35
But If Not (Sermon) - November 1967 - Daniel 3.17-18
I've Been To The Mountaintop (Dr. King's Final Speech before his assassination the next day)
April 3, 1968 - Mason Temple Church of God In Christ - Memphis, TNABSOLUTE PARDON of REV. DR. MARK M. WHITAKER - Press Conference - January 4, 2022 3:00pm
